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Explain five economic effects of modern road transport.

Explain five economic effects of modern road transport.

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Lydia
(i) Roads have promoted trade within and between countries.

(ii) Development of urban centre’s.

(iii) Roads earn the government a lot of foreign exchange.

(iv) Creation of employment opportunities in motor vehicle industry,
construction and road maintenance.

(v) It has facilitated transportation of raw materials to factories and finished
products to the markets.

(vi) It has promoted tourism as tourists can stop and views the wildlife in game
reserves and national parks.

(vii) Movement of people from one part of the world to another faster and
easier.
lydiajane74 answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 10:04

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